Veeam Report Highlights Growing Data Recovery Gap Amid Rising Ransomware and AI Risks
Event summary
- 90% of organizations express confidence in recovering from cyber incidents, but only 28% fully recover data after ransomware attacks.
- 43% report AI adoption outpacing their ability to secure data and models.
- Veeam acquired Securiti AI to strengthen its unified trusted platform for data resilience.
The big picture
Veeam's report underscores a critical disconnect between perceived and actual data recovery capabilities amid escalating ransomware threats. The findings highlight how AI adoption is accelerating without proportional security measures, forcing organizations to rethink their data governance strategies. With cybersecurity budgets increasing by nearly 50% year-over-year among respondents, the market appears poised for significant investment in resilience fundamentals like immutable storage and automated backup solutions.
What we're watching
- Recovery Validation
- How organizations will bridge the gap between recovery confidence and proven data restoration capabilities.
- AI Governance
- Whether companies can adapt security policies fast enough to mitigate AI-specific risks.
- Regulatory Pressure
- The pace at which regulatory shifts will drive cybersecurity budget increases and resilience investments.
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